Do the Guards at Buckingham Palace ever smile or laugh?

Matt 15th September 2025

The King’s Guard are providing the first line of security for the Royal family and Royal Palaces, so it is a role with high responsibility. As such, it is not appropriate to laugh or smile while on duty.

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